On 17 November Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Germany's acting Chancellor Angela Merkel held another telephone conversation, as agreed earlier, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

The United Arab Emirates is ready to play a role in resolving the situation with the refugees on Belarus' border with the European Union member states, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he hosted a meeting to discuss the situation at the state border on 16 November, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Germany's acting Chancellor Angela Merkel had a telephone conversation in the evening of 15 November. The conversation lasted about 50 minutes. BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko spoke about the possible powers of the Belarusian People's Congress, discussed as part of the work on the amendments to the Constitution, during an interview with Igor Korotchenko, a military expert and Editor-in-Chief of the Russian magazine Natsionalnaya Oborona [national defense] on 9 November, BelTA has learned.

Construction of a new building of Belarusian State University (BSU) was discussed at a meeting of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko with top officials of the Council of Ministers on 11 November, BelTA has learned

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev had a telephone conversation on 8 November, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader.